#48cbcf color: Sea Serpent
#48cbcf is rgb(72, 203, 207) in RGB and oklch(77.344% 0.11201 198.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #48cbcf
#48cbcf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #48cbcf mixed with white
Darker: #48cbcf mixed with black
Calmer: #48cbcf with less saturation
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Questions about #48cbcf
What color is #48cbcf?
#48cbcf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(72, 203, 207), in HSL hsl(181.78, 58.44%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.344% 0.11201 198.008).
What colors go well with #48cbcf?
The complementary color of #48cbcf is #f4979a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64cca8 and #5dc3ed. The triadic partners are #d39ee4 and #ddac5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #48cbcf?
Black text reads better on #48cbcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48cbcf a warm or cool color?
#48cbcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.112.